this evening (saturday 27th), 8.00-9.00pm, on bbc 4 tv (repeated from january 2015)surviving the holocaust – freddie knoller’s war (directed and produced by simon winchcombe) (part of the 2015 holocaust memorial season)

“In a disarmingly frank interview, Holocaust survivor Freddie Knoller (now in his 90s) tells his personal story of being a young Jewish man during World War II.(more…)

this evening (saturday 27th), 7.00-8.00pm, on bbc 4 tv (repeated from 27th january 2015) (extended repeat from 15th january 2015, 15th october 2014, and 12th september 2014, on bbc 2, at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01zx5g7)the children of the holocaust

“Eyewitness accounts from history, brought to life in animation for a young audience”

“What did it feel like to be a woman living in Paris from 1939 to 1949? How did it feel to come face-to-face with the German conquerors on a daily basis?
In her new book Les Parisiennes, • Anne Sebba tells how women made life and death decisions every day.
Jenni talks to her alongside • Arlette Testyler and • Rosa Lipworth, both young children at the time, whose families went to great lengths to keep them safe.”